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London-based BNPL Opens U.S. Headquarters in Miami
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez welcomed London-based Zilch to the city’s Brickell neighborhood and announced the company is expected to create about 200 new jobs. So reports Local 10.
Read more...BTC Has 'No Future' As Payments Network: Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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Sam Bankman-Fried, who at 30 years old is the world’s youngest crypto billionaire, said he does not see Bitcoin as a payments nor a scaling network. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Infinity Ventures Sets Aside $158M to Bolster Start-ups Fintech Infrastructure
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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Infinity Ventures has launched a $158 million fund aimed at helping develop fintech infrastructure and enable commerce for startups. So reports PYMNTS.
Read more...Coinbase Bankruptcy Disclosure Born of Rules Change, Risk Remains Low, CEO Says
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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Coinbase's recent disclosure about what happens to cryptocurrency held by the company if it goes bankrupt was due to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules, not because the company is expecting to file for bankruptcy protections, according to Founder and CEO Brian Armstrong. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Dock Growth Round Pushes It To $1.5B Valuation
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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Brazil-based infrastructure fintech Dock raised $110 million in its latest funding round and now boasts a $1.5 billion valuation. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Visa’s Top Fintech Guy Leaving to Lead DriveWealth
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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Terry Angelos, the global head of crypto and fintech at Visa, is taking a role as CEO of DriveWealth. So reports The Block Crypto.
Read more...SEC Looking to Nearly Double Its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit
- Wednesday, 04 May 2022
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to hire more than a dozen cybercrime experts to combat a growing threat in the space. So reports CNN.
Read more...NJEDA Soliciting Perspectives As It Considers Potential Fintech Center
- Wednesday, 04 May 2022
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The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is exploring the creation of a Fintech Innovation Center. So reports ROI-NJ.
Read more...FinovateSpring Back for First West Coast In-person Event Since 2019
- Wednesday, 04 May 2022
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Informa Connect’s FinovateSpring will take place Wednesday, May 18, in-person at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel. So reports Yahoo! Finance.
Read more...AI & Economics: Public-private Partnership Aimed at Forging Sustainable Path
- Wednesday, 04 May 2022
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The intersection of finance, artificial intelligence and the responsible development of both was among the chief concerns raised during a joint-venture, public-private symposium hosted recently in Washington, D.C.
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